Noelle Dugan

Noelle Dugan is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in global corporate affairs, public policy, government affairs, patient advocacy, strategy, and operations within Fortune 100 Biopharmaceutical and Healthcare companies.

She has a proven track record of implementing proactive, business-focused strategies to enhance revenues and establish favorable commercial environments for patient access, research and development, product launches, and marketplace dynamics.

Noelle excels in leading high-performing international teams to influence healthcare policies and laws, develop relationships with governments, policy makers, patients, healthcare providers, and industry associations.

Her business acumen allows her to navigate business operations and governance effectively, while her expertise in integrated public affairs spans state, federal, and international government relations, legislative processes, public policy, healthcare trends, crisis management, and corporate reputation.

As a visionary leader, she has created and developed global government affairs, policy, and advocacy teams, coached, mentored, and managed change communications during corporate transitions, and fostered collaborative cross-functional teams with an enterprise focus.

Noelle serves as an ambassador of diplomacy, providing strategic counsel to internal executives and external organizations, engaging in leadership roles in trade associations, and nurturing positive relationships with the patient and healthcare community.

She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations from Penn State University.

Throughout her career, she has held prominent positions such as Vice President Corporate Communications and Public Affairs at Myovant Sciences, Chief of Staff to CEO and Executive Director of Strategy and Operations at Axcella, as well as various Vice President and Director roles at GSK, Novartis, Pfizer, and Wyeth.

Noelle has also worked in public relations at Edelman Public Relations Worldwide, served as Director of Public Policy for the Office of Governor Tom Ridge, and held a legislative assistant role at the Office of U.S. Representative James C. Greenwood in the United States Congress.